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Drunken Granny Baby Blanket.

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Drunken Granny Baby Blanket.

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Drunken Granny Baby Blanket.

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Drunken Granny Baby Blanket.

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Drunken Granny Baby Blanket.

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Drunken Granny Baby Blanket.

Drunken Granny Baby Blanket

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This is a perfect project for beginners. It looks super complicated, but it’s just an easy to remember one row repeat into spaces, so it goes really quick, and it looks amazing. There is a row of single crochet on every side, so it looks great on both sides and is totally reversible!

Price: $7.75

Skill level Beginner

  • 6.00mm and a 7.0mm hook
  • 4 Size 4 Worsted Weight Acrylic yarn
  • Instant PDF Download - No Shipping Required
  • Video tutorial · right-handed
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Product details

Pattern at a glance

Pattern level
Beginner
Hook size
6.00mm and a 7.0mm
Yarn weight
4 Size 4 Worsted Weight Acrylic
Yarn type
Acrylic
Yarn amount

500g / 820m(approx. 17.6 oz · 897 yd)

Border

A row of single crochet on every side.

Size

36" x 40"(approx. 91.4 cm · 101.6 cm)

Size & yarn options

Yarn used: Saver, 500 g / 18 oz; 820 m / 897 yd.(approx. 17.6 oz · 897 yd)

Stitches used
Double CrochetSingle Crochet
Multiple
Any multiple of 5 +4 I chained 105+4 for mine: 109 chains
Starting chain
109 chains for the blanket (105 + 4).
To adjust the width, chain any multiple of 5, then add 4.
Notes
This is what I used for my project. You can use any yarn you have on hand and the hook size recommended on the yarn label!

A Fun and Easy Crochet Blanket Pattern

Crochet a cozy baby blanket with the playful zig-zag texture of the Drunken Granny stitch! This easy variation on the traditional granny stitch makes a rhythmic, relaxing project for a nursery or baby shower gift.

Why you’ll love it: Playful Zig-Zag Stitch with a Cozy Feel

  • The Drunken Granny stitch creates a gentle zig-zag effect, giving the blanket a fun, textured look that’s great for little ones.
  • Use soft pastel colors for a classic baby blanket feel, or try bold, contrasting colors to make the pattern pop for a modern, playful look.
  • The texture created by the stitch adds warmth and depth, creating a cozy layer that’s perfect for cuddling, tummy time, or stroller outings.
  • This pattern is versatile enough to work with any color scheme, allowing you to customize it to match any nursery theme.

Beginner-Friendly Pattern with Clear Instructions

  • This pattern is designed with beginners in mind, using only basic stitches that are easy to learn and follow.
  • Step-by-step instructions guide you through creating each row, ensuring a consistent zig-zag pattern that looks professional.
  • With its rhythmic stitch pattern, this blanket is a relaxing project that’s perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
  • The Drunken Granny Baby Blanket works up quickly, making it a great choice for last-minute gifts or a weekend project.

Customizable for Any Size and Color Scheme

  • Adjust the blanket’s size by adding or reducing rows, making it perfect for everything from a stroller blanket to a larger crib blanket.
  • Choose colors that match the baby’s nursery or opt for gender-neutral tones for a versatile, timeless piece.
  • This blanket is machine washable, making it practical and easy to care for—a must for busy parents.
  • The Drunken Granny Baby Blanket is a delightful, handmade keepsake that brings joy and comfort to little ones, providing a unique, heartfelt gift.

What’s included

  • A crochet pattern PDF, available as an instant download.
  • A right-handed video tutorial to follow along with.

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Ruth Seaney

I couldn't print them pattern. D'ont have abode on computer.

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Laurie Norris

Love how the blanket is working up!

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J.F.

Great pattern

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Elly McLeod
PERFECT PATTERN

I am a beginner at crocheting and have learned the basic stitches required to be able to complete a blanket.
The Drunken Granny Baby Blanket pattern was absolutely perfect for me. Simple straight forward instructions that made this blanket a joy to make.
Thank you.

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angela broome
Can't wait to start

Love the quick easy download. Looks easy to follow instruction. Looking forward to starting it.

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